Drought and storms lift prices across bread and meat
AAP survey finds drought and storms raise bread pasta and meat costs up to 8 percent in parts of the Midwest and beyond. Shoppers, noting higher prices, hunt for sales while stores offset costs with frequent discount ads. Examples show Wonder bread rising to 1.65 in Columbus and other bread and meat prices climbing in Maine Dallas and Kansas City.
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Midwest
Annen
Aldi Foods
Des Lowa
Columbus
Kansas City
Rising food costs push shoppers to monitor grocery bills
Food prices remain volatile as crop shortages and higher costs push retailers to raise prices on staples. Kroger spokesperson says overall grocery bills won’t rise sharply for now while coffee and cereal prices ease after earlier surges. Kellogg products see notable discounts at Safeway and A&P outlets in New Jersey, with Trix and raisin bran listed lower.
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Paul Bernish
Kroger Co
Bernish
Brazil
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Procter & Co
Kellogg, Post
General Mills
Quaker Oats
Honolulu Safeway
A&p
Wallington
Kellogg
Stunt pilot Clarence Speal killed in river crash at Three Rivers Regatta
Workers recovered the body of Clarence Speal from wreckage after his wood and fabric plane plunged 300 feet nose first into the river during a looping stunt watched by his wife and thousands. Speal, 43, a veteran who performed in about 50 air shows yearly, died at the Three Rivers Regatta, site of prior serious accidents and spectator fatalities in earlier years.
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Speal
Spear
New Alexandria
Three Rivers
Mediation lowers blood pressure in Black participants study finds
A three month study at West Oakland Health Center and Maharishi University, involving 111 Black adults aged 55 to 85, shows twice daily Transcendental Meditation sessions reduced both systolic and diastolic pressures. Men in TM group averaged a 12.9 point systolic drop and 8.1 point diastolic drop.
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Dallas
Charles Alexander
Maharishi University of Nagement
Fairfield
Iowa
Maharishi University
Maharisi Mahesh Yogi
Alexander
American Mt Association
California
West Oakland Health Center
Oakland
Hundreds protest court closure of marijuana club
More than 500 protesters marched through San Francisco to oppose the shutdown of a club that openly sold marijuana to the seriously ill including AIDS and cancer patients. They chanted Defend Your Right to Smoke Weed as participants criticized law enforcement actions following a two year investigation that found non medical sales and confiscated cash.
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San Francisco
Club
Gee
Kevin Deffenbau
Lawrienes
Clan Ae
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